Communications Adviser

Communications Adviser ASO5

• 12 month contract opportunity for ASO5 State Government based in Adelaide CBD
• Immediate possible start
• 54 - 56 hourly rates + super
• Must be a Resident of South Australia with a valid & Current Police Check

Working in the public sector with unique departments and divisions that engage in meaningful projects that impact the lives of us as residents of South Australia.Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your creativity and strategic thinking can make a real impact? We're looking for a talented individual to join this high-performing team as a Communications Officer for a 12-month journey to join this State Government agency.Responsibilities:

• Providing strategic communications advice and services to engage internal and external audiences with our objectives.
• Producing high-quality and effective content across all channels to achieve business objectives.
• Fostering productive relationships to identify issues and opportunities, ensuring proactive communication strategies.
• Contributing to achieving a high-performing team and delivering on team outcomes.
• Cultivate effective relationships and networks across the business to help the proactive identification of potential communication and engagement issues and opportunities, and build understanding and capability within the business.
• Identify emerging issues or active incidents or issues that represent a risk to the agency's reputation and support delivery of the business response, where required.
• Contribute to communication responses as required, and attend associated training and workshops
• Act as a Media and Communications lead in the event of an emergency incident, coordinating the strategy and practical resourcing of the communications response.

What you'll need to succeed

• MUST BE A RESIDENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA WITH FULL WORK RIGHTS
• Previous experience in similar roles in a gov setting
• Demonstrate strong writing skills to deliver consistent high-quality products
• Tertiary qualifications in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or equivalent experience.
• Experience using Adobe Creative suite desirable

Next stepsIf you are ready to apply for this opportunity, please select “Apply Now”. You can contact Sunayna Sharma, Consultant - Marketing, Digital, Communications, Media, Engagement and Events at Randstad on 08 8468 8040 and/or sunayna.sharma@randstad.com.auMore Opportunities with our Public Sector ClientsRandstad is an approved talent supplier to all levels of government. We recruit for a broad range of job types across all departments. If this role isn’t for you, view all our government job opportunities on our dedicated site: https://www.randstad.com.au/jobs/q-government/south-australia/At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.SkillsStrong Communications experience , with solid writing skills for all kinds of marketing mediumsEducationVocational/Professional Qualification